Many of the cities in Oakland County offer areas for a community garden, where residents of the community can have their own garden in which to grow fresh vegetables for meals or flowers to place on their table. Oakland County Parks also has a Community Garden Initiative in which you can lease a 150...
We're fast approaching the biggest feast of the year-- Thanksgiving ! Spruce up your holiday fixings with some fresh produce from the Oakland County Market ! At the market, you can pick up farm-fresh fruits and vegetables for stuffing, side dishes, and pies. 'Tis the season for apples, brussels...
Now in it's 5th year, Oakland County along with Oakland County Parks, the City of Rochester and Rochester Downtown Development Authority have teamed up for the 2012 Fire & Ice Fest in Downtown Rochester. This family friendly, free 3 day event, has been rescheduled to February 24-26, 2012 , due...
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Oakland County Parks has a few pet friendly events coming up at one of the three dog parks, Orion Oaks, Lyon Oaks and Red Oaks dog parks. A Vehicle Permit or daily park pass may be required for entry. Find out more at Destination Oakland . 10/15/2011 10:00 AM...
Make tracks to the Oakland County Fair for a wheelin' squealin' good time! Visit Springfield Oaks County Park for the annual Oakland County Fair ! From Tuesday, July 13 through Sunday, July 18 , come to enjoy tons of activities and events, including contests, games, giveaways, shows, exhibits...
( please note - this was a 2009 post. for 2010 there is a updated post here ) The summer is over, and the first snow fall is just around the next bend, so what can you do at one of the Oakland County parks when the warm summer sun is not overhead? Many of the Oakland County parks are open in the fall...
[ Please note - this post is from a few years ago, and the Fridge has been since closed. See what you missed here ] Looking for a thilling rush in the cold? The Fridge is a refridgerated tobboggan run that takes you swooshing down a 55-foot drop then along 1,000 feet at speeds in excess of 30 miles per...